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Workout advice for people living with joint pain

1. Choose low-impact activities Low-impact activities are those that cause minimal stress, wear and tear to weight-bearing joints. It’s essential that people with joint pain embark on low-impact workouts to prevent worsening damage, inflammation and pain. Stationary bikes and elliptical …

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obesity

Battle Obesity: The War Against the #1 Killer in America

According to NBC News, nearly 18 percent of all deaths in the US can be directly contributed to the obesity epidemic. While a little extra weight may offer some protective benefits for senior citizens, everyone else — children, adolescents, and adults — should strive for a healthy weight.

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Bone spurs of degenerative joint disease (osteoarthritis)

Degenerative Joint Disease (Osteoarthritis) of the Low Back

Degenerative joint disease (DJD) is also known as osteoarthritis (OA); when this condition occurs in the spine, it may also be called spondylosis.

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Osteoarthritis (OA) of the right knee

Osteoarthritis Isn’t Just Wear And Tear

The study published shows that even correcting for body mass index and age, osteoarthritis of the knee is twice as common now as it was before the 1950s.

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manual therapy care for patellofemoral syndrome

How do we treat patellofemoral syndrome with manual therapy?

Given the many possible causes of patellofemoral syndrome, following is a typical guideline for manual therapy treatment.

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assessment of patellofemoral syndrome

Signs, symptoms, and assessment (diagnosis) of patellofemoral syndrome

Patellofemoral syndrome can be easily assessed/diagnosed by employing the orthopedic assessment test known as patellofemoral syndrome test.

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patellofemoral syndrome involves the bones of the patellofemoral joint

What is patellofemoral syndrome and what are its causes?

Essentially, patellofemoral syndrome is osteoarthritis of the patellofemoral joint. It involves cartilage degeneration and the development of bone spurs.

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